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Galactic Empire + Powerglove + Danimal Cannon Concert at the Pyramid Scheme

Join the galaxy’s foremost progressive technical heavy metal Star Wars cosplay John Williams tribute band as they lay waste to Grand Rapids, Planet Earth. Prepare for an evening of most impressive heavy metal. There’s no one to stop us this time!

Powerglove is an American instrumental power metal cover band. They are known to play metal cover versions of classic video game and television themes. The band is named after the Power Glove, a NES controller accessory.

Danimal Cannon – Metal and Chiptune

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Bit Brigade performs “The Legend of Zelda” + “Castlevania” LIVE

Bit Brigade performs rock covers of full NES game soundtracks as their
gamer speed runs the game live on stage.

Performing The Legend of Zelda and Castlevania

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Bit Brigade performs “Mega Man II” + “DuckTales” LIVE + Playing With Power

Bit Brigade performs rock covers of full NES game soundtracks as their
gamer speed runs the game live on stage.

Performing Mega Man II and Ducktales

featuring local VGM band Playing with Power

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GR8bit Live IV! Review

GR8bit Live is an annual Video Game Music (VGM) concert which serves as a fundraiser to purchase board game and video game equipment for the local children’s hospital. All of the proceeds from the event went towards the hospital. For the first two years, the event was held at the Pyramid Scheme in Grand Rapids. Last year, a convention was centered around the concert and held at DeVos Hall. GR8bit Live IV returned back to being a concert for this year. This time around, it was a 2 day concert event with activities attached.

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GR8bit Live IV!

Photos from the Video Game Music concert series and fundraiser known as GR8bit Live!
Featuring photos of:
Super Guitar Bros
Knight of the Round
Mail Order Monsters
Arc Impulse
Gimmick!
The Returners
Playing with Power

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GR8bit Live IV

GR8bit Live is a Video Game Music concert series and fundraiser to secure gaming equipment for the local children’s hospital. Learn more about this awesome event.

http://www.gr8bitlive.com/

Super Heroes Unite Dance Party

The Super Heroes Unite marked the 3rd time the Vault of Midnight and the Pyramid Scheme joined forces to put on a costumed theme dance party. The first costumed themed party was the Batman dance party. The Villains Unite dance party followed a few months later. I attended the Villains Unite party and a wonderful time it was. How could I pass up the opportunity to check out the Super Heroes Unite event?

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George Benson of the Vault of Midnight

Upon entering the music venue room of the Pyramid Scheme, I noticed the promoter of the Super Heroes Unite dance party dressed as Aquaman. Instead of Arthur Curry, Aquaman was going by the name of George Benson that night. George, of the Vault of Midnight in Grand Rapids, was kind enough to do a quick interview on the spot.

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Vault of Midnight presents: Villains Take Over: Dance Party! 2014

Vault of Midnight presents: Villains Take Over: Dance Party! 2014
November 1st 9pm to 12am

What happens when one of Grand Rapids premier comic book shops, the Vault of Midnight, combines with The Pyramid Scheme? A creatively awesome dance event is conceived. Not every day the villains of the world (or Grand Rapids) get together and have a dance party. Come dressed as your favorite villain to dance and take photos. Contests will be held. Mark this on your calendar

Sorry to all the young ones out there. This event is for those 21 and older since it will be in a bar.

The Pyramid Scheme
68 Commerce Ave SW
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

Support your local geek/nerd events.
For more info, check out:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1487542361495302/?fref=ts
http://pyramidschemebar.com/event/vault-of-midnight-presents-villains-take-over-dance-party/